Tag: growing up

I turned 50 this summer. To those kind folks who say, “You don’t look it!” I say, “Thank you! I owe it to my...

Soon, my son will be entering kindergarten for the very first time. On the surface, it looks like an ordinary milestone, just another “first...

Sitting around the large square table on our beach rental deck, laptops and coffee scattered among related and unrelated 20- and 30-somethings, it finally...

Anyone with high school kids will have heard that junior year is tough. I’m still recovering from my daughter’s experience three years ago. Just...

As a mom, therapist, and chronic overthinker, I spend a lot of time reflecting on motherhood. And as I reflect, I continue to come...

My Dear Daughter, Almost 11 years ago, you made me a mother and changed my life forever. When you were a toddler, we would repeat this...

Recently, I have started contemplating motherhood and grandmotherhood, and how they are interconnected, beyond the obvious birth of a new generation. I decided that becoming...

As summer approaches, an anticipation of endless summer nights and beautiful days at the beach intensifies. I reminisce about my childhood summer memories filled...

Let's talk about our kids and their world: Generation Z. These are our tweens, teens, and young adults, born into a time of constant...

Motherhood is a symphony of love, chaos, and change. From the moment we hold our babies for the first time, we begin a journey...